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Health care coverage.

It became law on Sep 25, 2014.

CA SB 959 · Senate Bill · 2013–2014

Stage
Became law
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Senate
Sponsor
1
Latest action
Sep 25, 2014

What it does

(1) Existing federal law, the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) , enacts various health care coverage market reforms that take effect January 1, 2014. Among other things, PPACA requires each state to, by January 1, 2014, establish an American Health Benefit Exchange that facilitates the purchase of qualified health plans by qualified individuals and qualified small employers. PPACA requires a health insurance issuer to consider all enrollees in its individual market plans to be part of a single risk pool and to consider all enrollees in its small group market plans to be part of a single risk pool. PPACA also requires an issuer to establish an index rate for each of…

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Done)

  4. Law (Done)

    Sep 25, 2014

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Who is involved

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Where it goes next

Once a bill is decided, the questions are about what is done with it in California.

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